Contemporary Issues Course Bundle - 15 Hours
In an ever-evolving field, staying abreast of emerging technologies and critical issues is paramount. This curated collection addresses the pressing challenges faced by nurses, including the integration of new technologies, the imperative to confront healthcare inequalities, and the persistent strain on mental and physical well-being. Designed to empower nurses with up-to-date knowledge and practical insights, this course bundle is your key to navigating the complexities of modern healthcare.
Included Courses
Courses included in this package. Click on a course to learn more.
- Compassion Fatigue Primer for Our Current Work Environment 2Course release date: 2/21/2023
About the Course
Compassion fatigue is the distress resulting from the continual demands of caring for others and witnessing pain and trauma. Healthcare providers often experience the effects of the constant strain of meeting the vast needs of patients and their families, resulting in compassion fatigue.?This seminar will describe the stages, causes, symptoms, and consequences of compassion fatigue. It will also introduce strategies for assessing levels of stress and implementing strategies to prevent/minimize the development of compassion fatigue in your healthcare setting. - Documentation: Are you Leaving Your License at Risk 1
Course release date: 3/9/2022
About the Course
This webinar will provide a brief overview of nursing documentation, including practical techniques and potential legal consequences. Real-life scenarios will be presented that demonstrate how documentation can support or negate the patient care provided. - Fundamentals of Telehealth: Registered Nursing Practice in the Virtual Care Environment, 2nd Edition 4
Course release date: 10/09/2023
About the Course
This course will explore basic telehealth concepts and technology applicable to the registered nurse. It will examine the role of the telehealth nurse, review legal and regulatory concerns, and changes brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic. Distinguishing how traditional nursing care translates to the virtual practice environment is essential to preserving the art and science of nursing in the virtual care environment. Exploration of these issues will occur through a review of how nurses know nursing, know the patient, and know technology.
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- Intrusive Licensure Questions: Are We Violating Our Nurses' Rights to Privacy? 2
Course release date: 10/12/2022
About the Course
Should nurses have to share personal information regarding their mental health and/or their psychiatric history for licensure or relicensure? Whether nurses are preparing for licensing examination or renewal of a current license, in some states, they may be asked about their mental health information as part of state board requirements. Nurses may not know whether their state board’s reporting requirements are ADA compliant.
Listen, Learn, and Earn CE Hours with this podcast course. Available on Apple, Spotify, and other podcast apps. - Nurse Suicide and Substance Use Disorder: The Shocking Truth 1Course release date: 6/1/2022
About the Course
This podcast will shed light on actionable mental health issues amongst nurses. Evidence-based approaches for risk detection and referral to treatment will be described. Inequities in treatment of nurses with mental health issues will be addressed. Individual and healthcare system approaches to optimizing workplace wellness to prevent suicide will be discussed.
Listen, Learn, and Earn CE Hours with this podcast course. Available on Apple, Spotify, and other podcast apps. - Understanding, Recognizing, and Mitigating Implicit Biases in Healthcare 4
Release Date: 5/1/2023
About the Course
Researchers have identified that unconscious biases affect clinicians’ perceptions of others, influencing decisions and actively contributing to health inequalities. Typically, implicit biases are negative and unintentionally lead to disparities in patient–provider interactions, treatment decisions, and overall access to care.
The purpose of implementing implicit bias training is to emphasize to healthcare providers a modifiable risk known to play a role in the causation of health disparities. This interactive course incorporates several features to engage learners and promote active participation.
- Women's Reproductive Health Issues in the Face of Changing Legislation 1Course release date: 12/2/2022
About the Course
The 2022 Supreme Court of the United States’ decision regarding abortion has spurred much discussion about how healthcare and women’s health issues are and may be impacted. Changes to laws and healthcare policies create a need to understand how to navigate the new and different healthcare environment based on the influence and effects of these changes. A nonpartisan, nonpolitical discussion of matters related to women’s reproductive healthcare are examined to help bring clarity to the current conversation.
Listen, Learn, and Earn CE Hours with this podcast course. Available on Apple, Spotify, and other podcast apps.